U.S. Coast Guard Patch Archive

Wess Wessling's
United States Coast Guard Patch Archive

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These are just memories.
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WHEC 378' Secretary & Hero class:

CGC BOUTWELL, irregular, sealed back, Seattle, Washington, -1980-, (W0075=)
CGC BOUTWELL, irregular, unsealed back, 1980s?, (W3696=)
CGC BOUTWELL, round machine, -1983-, (W0010=)
CGC BOUTWELL, round computer, 1989, (W2002=)
CGC BOUTWELL, Deck Force, before 1984, (W0042=)
CGC BOUTWELL, oval, bridge, Alameda, California, 1990s, (W3380=)
CGC BOUTWELL, seal/bridge, -1992-2002-, (W2605=)
Aviation Detachment CG-6533, Neither Here Nor There ... To South America and Back, Again, and Again, and Again, (CGC BOUTWELL), 2002-, (W3906=)
CGC CHASE patch article, by Rodney Young
CGC CHASE, Ocean Science, Boston, Massachusetts, 1970, (W2174)
CGC CHASE, Ocean Science, -1976-, (W0198=)
CGC CHASE, Law Enforcement, before 1984, (W0056=)
CGC CHASE, turbine, closed back REPRO, 1999-, (W3461=)
CGC CHASE, rectangle, San Pedro, California, 1991-, (W2488=)
CGC CHASE, rounded rectangle, -1994-, (W2806=)
CGC CHASE, OASIS, before 2000, (W3520)
CGC CHASE, palms, San Diego, California, 2003-, (W4061=)
CGC CHASE, coat of arms, 2003-, (W4058=)
CGC DALLAS, large shield, Governors Island, New York, -1975-1984-, (W0156=)
CGC DALLAS, small shield, -1986-, (W0858=)
CGC DALLAS, Vietnam, New York, New York, 1969-1970, (W1249) (courtesy of Eric Newpher)
CGC DALLAS, round, Charleston, South Carolina, -2004-, (W4117)
CGC DALLAS / AVDET 03-001, Operation Iraqi Freedom / Enduring Freedom Med cruise, 2005-, (W4282=)
CGC GALLATIN, gold border, cut edge, Governors Island, New York, 1970s?, (W0311)
CGC GALLATIN, black shield, before 1984, (W0549=)
CGC GALLATIN, Recommissioning Crew white, 1992, (W2552=)
CGC GALLATIN, hull number, yellow merrowing, blue shield (not purple!), 1992-, (W2613=)
CGC GALLATIN, Europe Cruise, 1993, (W2678=)
CGC GALLATIN, hull number, black merrowing, Charleston, South Carolina, 1996-, (W3118)
CGC GALLATIN, hull number, cut edge, 1999-2005, (W3420=)
CGC GALLATIN, blue border, 2005-, (W4351=)
CGC HAMILTON, First Jet-Powered Cutter, Boston, Massachusetts, before 1984, (W0325=)
CGC HAMILTON, before 1984, (W0263)
CGC HAMILTON, helm, 1985-, (W0711=)
CGC HAMILTON, small round, 1989-, (W2054=)
CGC HAMILTON, seal w/ship, San Diego, California, 1991?, (W3896=)
CGC HAMILTON, before 1991, (W2534=)
CGC JARVIS, small, cut edge, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1970s?, (W1690)
CGC JARVIS, white border, blue merrowing, -1982-, (W0793=)
CGC JARVIS, small, blue merrowing, before 1988, (W1687)
CGC JARVIS, white border, yellow merrowing, 1985-, (W0774)
CGC JARVIS, gray border machine, yellow merrowing, before 1983, (W1220=)
CGC JARVIS, gray border computer, yellow merrowing, before 1990, (W1729)
CGC JARVIS, coat of arms w/mountains, -1994-, (W2807)
CGC JARVIS, coat of arms w/o mountains, -2004-, (W4119)
CGC MELLON, large, Honolulu, Hawaii, before 1980, (W1423=)
CGC MELLON, small, 1980, (W0356=)
CGC MELLON, Song Ong Doc Yacht Club palm, Vietnam tour, small, 1970, (W3651=)
CGC MELLON, Song Ong Doc Yacht Club sampan, Vietnam tour, large, 1970, (W3645=)
CGC MELLON, night/day cutter, Seattle, Washington, before 1988, (W1690=)
CGC MELLON, large cutter on WA map, 1989-, (W2040=)
CGC MELLON, small cutter on WA map, -1994-, (W2777)
CGC MELLON, coat of arms, 2002- , (W3838=)
CGC MELLON, Melon Power & Light, -1982-, (W0355=)
CGC MIDGETT, cutter right, Alameda, California, early 1980s, (W0359=) (courtesy of RMCS Pete Westerberg, USCG(Ret))
CGC MIDGETT, cutter left, with gun, yellow merrowing, before 1985, (W0772=)
CGC MIDGETT, cutter left, without gun, metallic gold merrowing, before 1983, (W0041=)
CGC MIDGETT, ALPAT, before 1985, (W1223=)
CGC MIDGETT, blind eagle, before 1990, (W2250=)
CGC MIDGETT, seal w/ship, @1986-, (W2617=)
CGC MIDGETT, seal/bridge, -1992-2002-, (W2583)
CGC MIDGETT, cutter w/wings, Seattle, Washington, -1992-, (W2600=)
CGC MIDGETT, coat of arms, 2000-, (W4342=)
CGC MORGENTHAU,fully embroidered, cut edge, horizontally sewn orange bar, Governors Island, New York?, before 1977?, (W0363=)
CGC MORGENTHAU,fully embroidered, orange bar and banner, Alameda, California, -1998-, (W3330)
CGC MORGENTHAU, partially embroidered, olive bar and banner, -2002-, (W3864)
CGC MORGENTHAU, seal/bridge, -1992-2002-, (W2590)
CGC MORGENTHAU, Engineering, three rating symbols, 1992-, (W2531=)
CGC MORGENTHAU, Engineering, bull, 1998-, (W3321)
CGC MORGENTHAU CPO Mess, correct 'WHEC', 1998-, (W3372)
CGC MORGENTHAU CPO Mess, 'WAEC' constant error, 1998?, (W4346=)
CGC MUNRO, green rectangle, Seattle, Washington, late 1970s?, (W3695)
CGC MUNRO, dark green rectangle, 1970s?, (W4343=)
CGC MUNRO, fully embroidered, unsealed back, Honolulu, Hawaii, before 1982, (W0369=)
CGC MUNRO, partially embroidered on blue surface embroidered cloth, sealed back, 1990s? REPRO?, (W4379=)
CGC MUNRO, white Engineers, Alameda, California, before 1984, (W0366=)
CGC MUNRO, red Engineers, before 1983, (W0370=)
CGC MUNRO, car shape, before 1984, (W0364=)
CGC MUNRO, seal/bridge, -1992-2002-, (W2571)
CGC MUNRO, Medal of Honor & gray sails, -1990-, (W2318=)
CGC MUNRO, Medal of Honor & black sails, 1997-, (W3200=)
CGC RUSH, Vietnam, 1970-1971, (W3927)(courtesy of Eric Newpher)
CGC RUSH, ornate shield, Alameda, California, before 1984, (W9544=)
CGC RUSH, large polar bear, before 1984 (1979?), (W9555=)
CGC RUSH, Honolulu, Hawaii, -1994-, (W2750)
CGC RUSH 'PUSH' error, 1993, (W2730=)
CGC RUSH/PUSH both together, 1993-, (W2750 & W2730=)
CGC RUSH, AVDET 01-03 w/AS San Francisco, 2004-, (W4100)
CGC SHERMAN, blue merrowed shield, Alameda, California, before 1984, (W0807)
CGC SHERMAN, cut-to-shape shield, -1991-, (W2356=)
CGC SHERMAN, white shield, -1993-, (W2743=)
CGC SHERMAN, seal/bridge, -1992-2002-, (W2569=)
CGC SHERMAN, shield, -2003-, (W3984)

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WPG/WHEC 327' Secretary class:

CGC BIBB, WPG-31, 'APRES' variety, open back, Boston, Massachusetts, 1963?-1968?, (W3772) (courtesy of Don Mayotte)
CGC BIBB, WHEC-31, black anchors, New Bedford?, Massachusetts, before 1984, (W0237=)
CGC BIBB, WPG-31 with yellow anchors, closed back REPRO, 1999-, (W3435=)
CGC CAMPBELL, early Sinbad, Staten Island, New York?, late 1960s?, (W0200)
CGC CAMPBELL, Gunnery Dept., Vietnam 1967-1968, (W3961)(courtesy of Mike Truex via Eric Newpher)
CGC CAMPBELL, 5" Gun Crew, Vietnam 1968, (W3972)(courtesy of Mike Truex via Eric Newpher)
CGC CAMPBELL, Mortar Crew, Vietnam 1967-1968, (W3983)(courtesy of Mike Truex via Eric Newpher)
CGC CAMPBELL, Sinbad, fully embroidered, Portland, Maine?, early 1970s?, (W0270=)
CGC CAMPBELL, Sinbad, partially embroidered, Port Angeles, Washington?, late 1970s?, (W1149=)
CGC CAMPBELL, Bering Sea Patrol 1980, 1980, (W9595) (courtesy of Stephen P. Prime, BMC, USCG(Ret))
CGC CAMPBELL, Alaska Fisheries, 45th Birthday, 1981, (W9547=)
CGC CAMPBELL, Alaska Fisheries, 45th Birthday, misspelled 'CAMBELL', 1981, (W9655=)
CGC DUANE, round, Portland, Maine, -1984-, (W0138=)
CGC INGHAM, shield, Norfolk, Virginia, 1960s, (W0330)
CGC INGHAM, coat of arms, Portsmouth, Virginia, -1979-1984-, (W0121=) (courtesy of Gar Travis)
CGC INGHAM, Vietnam, 1969, (W1263) (courtesy of Eric Newpher)
CGC SPENCER, small, Staten Island, New York, mid-1960s?, (W0441=)
CGC SPENCER, orange, -1967-, (W0026=)
CGC SPENCER, OSV, before 1974, (W0442=)
USS SPENCER (CG-W36), reunion?, before 1984, (W0440=)
CGC TANEY, shield, Alameda, California, mid-1960s, (W0456=)
CGC TANEY, Portsmouth, Virginia, -1984-, (W0117=)
CGC TANEY, museum ship, Baltimore, Maryland, 1998-, (W3242=)

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WAVP/WHEC 311' CASCO class:

CGC BARATARIA, Portland, Maine, 1962?-1967-, (W0223) (courtesy of Clifford E. Trebilcock, BM1, USCG(Ret) and Richard Alexander, BM1, USCG(Ret))
CGC CASCO, Boston, Massachusetts, -1963-, (W1130) (courtesy of Carl Burkhart, retired Coastie)
CGC CASTLE ROCK, Portland, Maine
CGC CHINCOTEAGUE, Reunion, Norfolk, Virginia, 2002, (W9683=)
CGC COOK INLET, Portland, Maine, closed back REPRO, 1999-, (W3472)
CGC COOS BAY, Portland, Maine, before 1966, (W0284=)
CGC GRESHAM, gold dragon, Alameda, California, 1960s, (W0324=)
CGC GRESHAM, white dragon, 1967/68 Vietnam cruise, (W0323) (date courtesy of Paul Hampson)
CGC HUMBOLDT, Boston, Massachusetts, before 1966, (W0183=)
CGC MACKINAC, New York, New York, 1960s, (W1302)
CGC McCULLOCH, 5" round, Boston, Massachusetts, -1962-1966, reproduced 2000 (reproduction shown), (W1408) (courtesy of Joe Pickens, USCG(Ret))
CGC McCULLOCH, shield, Wilmington, North Carolina, 1967-, reproduced 2007 (reproduction shown), (W4594) (courtesy of Joe Pickens, USCG(Ret))
CGC ROCKAWAY, WAVP-377, Staten Island, New York, -1964-, (W9540) (courtesy of Brian Phelan)
CGC ROCKAWAY, WAGO-377, @1970, (W0422)
Squadron Two, Vietnam, 1972, (W1076)(courtesy of Eric Newpher)
CGC UNIMAK, shield, Cape May, New Jersey, -1972-, (W9526)(courtesy of Jay Gordon)
CGC UNIMAK, round, New Bedford, Massachusetts, before 1984, (W0459=)
CGC UNIMAK, oval, 1986-1988, (W0912=)
CGC YAKUTAT, WAVP-380, New Bedford, Massachusetts, early 1960s, (W1415) (courtesy of John Biberdorf)
CGC YAKUTAT, WHEC-380, late 1960s, (W4084)

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WMEC 270' Famous Cutters BEAR class:

270' WMEC, Lifesaver series, 2008-, (W4691=)
CGC BEAR, polar bear, Portsmouth, Virginia, -1984-, (W0060=)
CGC BEAR, pawprint, 1995-, (W2897=)
CGC CAMPBELL, large, New Bedford, Massachusetts, 1988-, (W9586=)
CGC CAMPBELL, small, -1992-, (W2587=)
CGC ESCANABA (WMEC-907), Spirit Lives On, Boston, Massachusetts, 1991-1995, (W2473=)
CGC ESCANABA (WMEC-907), chain border, 1995-, (W2925=)
CGC FORWARD, Portsmouth, Virginia, -2002-, (W3797=)
CGC HARRIET LANE, 4" round red coat of arms, Portsmouth, Virginia, -1985-, (W0654=) (courtesy of Doug Squires)
CGC HARRIET LANE, 3" round red coat of arms, -1991-, (W3840=)
CGC HARRIET LANE, oval blue coat of arms, 'LIBENS', 2008-, (W4687=)
CGC HARRIET LANE, oval blue coat of arms, 'LIEBENS', -1991-, (W2509=)
CGC HARRIET LANE, round blue coat of arms, -2002-, (W3840=)
CGC LEGARE, 6", -1994-, (W9664=)
CGC LEGARE, 4", 1997-, (W3229=)
CGC MOHAWK, Key West, Florida, -1993-1999-, (W2702=) (courtesy of Jason Drzewicki)
CGC NORTHLAND, scenic screened, Portsmouth, Virginia, -1985-, (W0827=)
CGC NORTHLAND, coat of arms, merrowed edge, unsealed back, before 2003, (W3940)
CGC NORTHLAND, coat of arms, cut edge, 2007-, (W4539=)
CGC NORTHLAND, coat of arms, merrowed edge, sealed back, 2007-, (W4602=)
Here are the three NORTHLAND coat of arms patches compared.
CGC SENECA, coat of arms, blue merrowing, Boston, Massachusetts, 1987-, (W0972=)
CGC SENECA, small chain border, before 1998, (W3314)
CGC SENECA, large chain border, 1995-1998, (W2930=)
CGC SPENCER (WMEC-905), oval, Boston, Massachusetts, 1986-, (W0886=)
CGC SPENCER (WMEC-905), large round, 1995-, (W2912=)
CGC TAHOMA, simple crest, cut edge, sealed back, yellow letters, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, -2000-, (W3618=)
CGC TAHOMA, simple crest, cut edge, sealed back, orange letters, @1995?, (W4653)
CGC TAHOMA, simple crest, merrowed edge, unsealed back, yellow letters, @2002?, (W4677)
CGC TAHOMA, ornate crest, cut edge, unsealed back, yellow letters, -2006-, (W4516=)
CGC TAMPA, screened, Portsmouth, Virginia, 1984-, (W0581=)
CGC TAMPA, 'E', 1987, (W1625=)
CGC TAMPA, oval, -2001-, (W3714=)
CGC THETIS, coat of arms, New Bedford, Massachusetts, 1989-, (W2083=)
CGC THETIS, Det 1, Key West, Florida, 1998, (W3261=)

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WPG/WHEC 255' OWASCO class:

255 Sailors, website for 255 cutters and veterans
USCGC 255 Sailors, Las Vegas 2001, 2001, (W4098) (courtesy of Charles Kircher)
CGC ANDROSCOGGIN - patches known, images not available or posted ... ask
CGC CHAUTAUQUA, 5", Honolulu, Hawaii, before 1972, (W1221=)
CGC ESCANABA (WPG-64), elephant, Weather Cutter, New Bedford, Massachusetts, 1963-, (W0301) (courtesy of Richard Tremblay)
CGC IROQUIS - no patches known
CGC KLAMATH, 66 shield, Seattle, Washington, before 1973, (W1612=)
CGC MENDOTA, Remembering 1945-1973, 2008-, (W4666=)
CGC MINNETONKA, 180 Meridian, Long Beach, California, 1967, (W4558) (courtesy of Donald 'Bud' Scelsa)
CGC MINNETONKA, coat of arms, -1968-, (W0360=) (courtesy of Stan Albrechtsen)
CGC MINNETONKA, gear sample?, -1974, (W3898)
CGC OWASCO, WPG iceberg, New London, Connecticut, -1964-, (W1317) (courtesy of Mike Passaretti)
CGC OWASCO, WHEC hand, -1968-, (W1300) (courtesy of Don Melko, BM2, 1969-1973)
CGC OWASCO, ship, -1970-, (W1317) (courtesy of Don Melko, BM2, 1969-1973)
CGC PONTCHARTRAIN, Long Beach, California, 1965-, (W1116) (courtesy of Scotty Poling)
CGC PONTCHARTRAIN, Vietnam, 1970, (W9583) (cut from windbreaker - not a patch)
CGC SEBAGO, Pensacola, Florida, -1969-, (W1453) (courtesy of Dave Williams, Atlanta, GA)
CGC WACHUSETT, fully embroidered alligator, Seattle, Washington, 1961-, (W0184=)
CGC WACHUSETT, twill alligator, mid-1960s?, (W4322=)
CGC WACHUSETT, shield, -1968-1973, (W9565)
CGC WACHUSETT, Gun Crew, 1968-1969, (W4066) (courtesy of LCDR James MacDonald, USCG(Ret) and Erik Newpher)
CGC WINNEBAGO, rectangle, Honolulu, Hawaii, between 1959-1961-, (W1291) (black & white courtesy of Myron Moskey)
CGC WINNEBAGO, griffin w/shield, -1965-, (W1418) (courtesy of Stephen P. Prime, BMC, USCG(Ret))
CGC WINNEBAGO, round, before 1973, (W0477=) (courtesy of Chuck Kircher)
CGC WINONA, Indian on seagull, Port Angeles, Washington, before 1974, (W1162=)
CGC WINONA, Double Victor yellow dragon, 1970, (W1163=)
CGC WINONA, '65', early 1970s, (W0478=)

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WMEC 210' RELIANCE class:

CGC ACTIVE, blue eye variety, New Castle, New Hampshire, (W9530)
CGC ACTIVE, extended eagle wings, MEC-618, Port Angeles, Washington, -1988-, (W1668=)
CGC ACTIVE, extended eagle wings, WMEC-618, -1991-, (W2334=)
CGC ACTIVE, enclosed eagle wings, 1990s, (W3299=)
CGC ALERT, large stripe, NZVE, Cape May, New Jersey, before 1988, (W9591=)
CGC ALERT, 5", scissor cut edge, coat of arms, Astoria, Oregon, -1995-, (W2911=)
CGC ALERT, bridge, Astoria, Oregon, 1995-, (W2905=)
CGC CONFIDENCE, Commissioning Crew, Kodiak, Alaska, 1966?, (W4055)
CGC CONFIDENCE, totemic and map, 1979-, (W9515=)
CGC CONFIDENCE, 'Connie', -1983, (W9994=)
CGC CONFIDENCE, small round, -1983, (W0049=)
CGC CONFIDENCE, Port Canaveral, Florida, 1989-, (W2029=)
CGC COURAGEOUS, Too Keyed Up to Conch Out , Key West, Florida, -1984-, (W0583=)
CGC COURAGEOUS, fully embroidered helm w/o homeport, before 1985, (W0796=)
CGC COURAGEOUS, helm w/homeport, Panama City, Florida, -1993-, (W2690)
CGC DAUNTLESS, Scourge of the Caribbean, Miami Beach, Florida, -1984-, (W0145=)
CGC DAUNTLESS, coat of arms, Galveston, Texas, 1998-, (W3254=)
CGC DECISIVE, 4" round ICNAF lobsters, New Castle, New Hampshire, before 1987, (W1646=)
CGC DECISIVE, 5" round ICNAF lobsters, before 1984, (W0289)
CGC DECISIVE, 4" round Finest Kind, blue compass point at stern, before 1984, (W0288=)
CGC DECISIVE, 4" round Finest Kind, yellow compass point at stern, 1980s, (W4275=)
CGC DECISIVE, coat of arms, Pascagoula, Mississippi, 2002-, (W3796=)
CGC DEPENDABLE, large, Panama City, Florida, before 1987, (W1010=)
CGC DEPENDABLE, small, Portsmouth, Virginia, -1992-, (W2632=)
CGC DEPENDABLE, 1990s, (W3352)
CGC DEPENDABLE, 4.5" coat of arms, Cape May, New Jersey, -2006-, (W4375=)
CGC DILIGENCE, Key West, Florida, before 1984, (W0292=)
CGC DILIGENCE, windy cloud, Wilmington, North Carolina, -2003-, (W3981)
CGC DURABLE, flag motif round, Brownsville, Texas, before 1984, (W0294=)
CGC DURABLE, shield, before 1984, (W0295=)
CGC DURABLE, Smuggler's Foe, Saint Petersburg, Florida, -1993-, (W2707=)
CGC DURABLE, bull shield, -1994-, (W2769=)
CGC RELIANCE, seahorse WTR-615, Yorktown, Virginia, before 1982, (W0420=)
CGC RELIANCE, 5" round, New Castle, New Hampshire, 1996-, (W3021=)
CGC RELIANCE, 4" round, 2006-, (W4553=)
CGC RESOLUTE, shield w/bridge, Astoria, Oregon, circa 1980, (W0039=)
CGC RESOLUTE, periods in SAR, 1986-, (W0964=)
CGC RESOLUTE, no periods in SAR, 1994-, (W2808=)
CGC STEADFAST, '7' Search and Rescue, Saint Petersburg, Florida, before 1984, (W0445=)
CGC STEADFAST, El Tiburon Blanco, -1989-, (W2050)
CGC STEADFAST, orcas w/periods, Astoria, Oregon, -1995-2002, (W2954=)
CGC STEADFAST, orcas w/o periods, 2002-, (W3855=)
CGC VALIANT, shield, Galveston, Texas, -1977-, (W9527=) (courtesy of Tom Morgan, CWO4(COMMS), USCG(Ret))
CGC VALIANT, 1986-, (W0914=)
CGC VENTUROUS, large shield, San Pedro, California, -1980-, (W0461=)
CGC VENTUROUS, white hilites, -1990-, (W2166)
CGC VENTUROUS, no white hilites, -1993, (W2634)
CGC VIGILANT, white edge, New Bedford, Massachusetts, before 1979, (W0462=)
CGC VIGILANT, white black white edge, before 1985, (W1409=)
CGC VIGILANT, round, taxi hat, -1984-, (W0172=)
CGC VIGILANT, round, binoculars touch frame, -1989-, (W2111)
CGC VIGOROUS, lightning struck cutter, New London, Connecticut, before 1984, (W0465=)
CGC VIGOROUS, machine sewn strong arm cutter, New London, Connecticut, -1978-, (W0463=) (courtesy of Drew Holden)
CGC VIGOROUS, computer sewn strong arm cutter, -1984-, (W0128=)
CGC VIGOROUS, Cape May, New Jersey, -1994-, (W2795)
CGC VIGOROUS, 4.5" coat of arms, -2006-, (W4380=)

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WMEC Other White Cutters:

CGC ACUSHNET, Pioneer of the Sea, Gulfport, Mississippi, -1974-, (W0245) (courtesy of Rick Baukol)
CGC ACUSHNET, Global Weather, 1978/79-, (W0792=)
CGC ACUSHNET, ACU CUDAS, before 1981, (W0185=)
CGC ACUSHNET, Coat of arms, cut edge, Eureka, California, and Ketchikan, Alaska, -1992-1998, (W2548=)
CGC ACUSHNET, Coast of arms, merrowed, 1998-, (W3275=)
CGC AVOYEL, Eureka (Fields Landing), 1968-1969, (W1357=) (courtesy of Sam Giuliani)
CGC ALEX HALEY, gold anchor, unsealed back, Kodiak, Alaska, 1999-, (W3432=)
CGC ALEX HALEY, yellow anchor, sealed back, 2007-, (W4509=)
CGC CHEROKEE, shield, Norfolk, Virginia, before 1984, (W0220=)
CGC CHEROKEE, round, before 1988, (W1917=)
CGC CHILULA, 5" round flathat cutter refueling Texas tower, Morehead City, North Carolina, early 1970s?, (W0197=)
CGC CHILULA, 4" round flathat cutter refueling Texas tower, sealed back, heritage repro patch, 2005-, (W4281)
CGC CHILULA, Indian head, Moorehead City, North Carolina, 1984-, (W0568=)
CGC COMANCHE, Indian head, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1967-1969, (W9982=) (courtesy of Coast Guard Museum, Northwest, Seattle)
CGC COMANCHE, shield, Eureka, California, 1970s, (W0218=)
CGC COURIER, Rhodes, Greece, computer sewn, COURIER Assn reunion, 1990s?, (W9686) (courtesy of Fred L. Haney)
CGC COURIER, WTR, Yorktown, Virginia, between 1965 and 1972, (W0195) (courtesy of John Biberdorf)
CGC DORADO, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1982, (W0088=)
CGC EAGLE, Operation Sail 1964, New London, Connecticut, (W9957)
[CGC EAGLE], Gran Regata Colon '92, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1992, (W2575=)
CGC EAGLE, 5" round, America's Tall Ship, 2000-, (W3546)
CGC EAGLE, novelty cap shield, 1990s , (W2005)
CGC EAGLE, coat of arms, -1999-, (W3361)
CGC EAGLE, 4" red/blue, before 1984, (W0296=)
CGC EAGLE, 4" sailing ship w/shrouds, before 1987, (W1581=)
CGC EAGLE, 3" sailing ship, -1993- , (W3094=)
CGC ESCAPE, diver on cutter, Charleston, South Carolina, before 1984, (W0303=)
CGC EVERGREEN, Pogo on ice floe, Boston, Massachusetts, -1958-, (W4001) (courtesy of David Mainwaring)
CGC EVERGREEN, WAGO-295, New London, Connecticut, before 1982, (W0304=)
CGC EVERGREEN Deck Force, New London, Connecticut, -1977-, (W4699) (courtesy of Peter T. Sabine, DC1, USCG(Ret))
CG 55105, Independent Response Vessel, Taylor's Island, Maryland, 1998-, (W3281=)
CGC GENTIAN, Caribbean Support Tender, Miami, Florida, 2003-, (W3969)
USS HAIDA, felt on felt, Juneau, Alaska?, pre-WWII?, (W4430=) (courtesy of Coast Guard Museum/Northwest)
CGC LAMAR, Yorktown, Virginia?, late 1960s, (W0342)
CGC LIPAN, Key West, Florida, 1985-, (W0649=)
CGC MORRO BAY, aqua cloth, Yorktown, Virginia, -1988-, (W1892)
CGC SEA HAWK, Key West, Florida, before 1992, (W2549)
SES Division, black hilites marijuana bale, Key West, Florida, before 1982, (W0300=)
CGC STORIS, Arctic Operation, Kodiak, Alaska, 1958, (W1164=)
CGC STORIS, Dewline Operation, 1959, (W1218=) (courtesy of Coast Guard Museum, Northwest, Seattle)
CGC STORIS, WAGB-38, -1970-, (W0448=)
CGC STORIS, on map, 50% on blue cloth, -1973-1981-, (W0447) (courtesy of Rick Baukol)
CGC STORIS, computer, 1986-, (W0892=)
CGC STORIS, -1997-, (W3194=)
CGC TAMAROA, small, Governors Island, New York, before 1984, (W0453=) (courtesy of Coast Guard Museum, Northwest, Seattle)
CGC UTE, arrowhead, Key West, Florida, before 1986, (W0887=)
CGC UTE, cutter, 1988-, (W1770=)
WSES Division, Key West, Florida, 1986-, (W0863=)
CGC YEATON, New London, Connecticut, 1967-1969, (W9507=) (courtesy of Webb, RM2)
CGC YOCONA, shield, Astoria, Oregon, before 1983, (W0741=)
CGC YOCONA, round, -1970-1980-, (W0481=) (courtesy of James R Marshall)
CGC YOCONA, Northen lights, Kodiak, Alaska, 1984-, (W0173=)
CGC YOCONA, small round, -1987-1994, (W2256)
CGC YOCONA, stork, Kodiak, Alaska, 1994-1996, (W2785=)

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WPB 110' Island class:

Patrol Forces Southwest Asia, Bahrain (Persian Gulf), 2006-, (W4500=) (courtesy of MK1 Robert E. Hase, PATFORSWA)
CGC ADAK, filled in map, Sandy Hook, New Jersey, before 2005, (W4248=)
CGC ADAK, brown subdued, before 2005, (W4255=)
[CGC ADAK], WPB-1333 Bad Apple, Persian Gulf, 2004-2005, (W4535)
CGC ANACAPA - patches known, images not available or posted ... ask
CGC AQUIDNECK, dove, Portsmouth, Virginia, -1988-, (W1775=)
CGC AQUIDNECK, firing deck gun, before 1991, (W2444=)
CGC ASSATEAGUE - no patches known
CGC ATTU, Caribbean Ninja, Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico, -1989-, (W2059=)
CGC BARANOF, Miami Beach, Florida, 1995-, (W3000=)
CGC BARANOF, Bahrain (Persian Gulf), 2006-, (W4511=)
CGC BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, irregular, Highlands, New Jersey, 1995-, (W2995=)
CGC BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, oval, before 2004, (W4176)
CGC BLOCK ISLAND, Guardian of the Crystal Coast, Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, 1995-, (W2970=)
CGC CHANDELEUR - patches known, images not available or posted ... ask
CGC CHINCOTEAGUE, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2005-, (W4339=)
CGC CUSHING - patches known, images not available or posted ... ask
CGC CUTTYHUNK, Port Angeles, Washington, -1989-, (W1615=)
CGC DRUMMOND, Taz oval, Cape Canaveral, Florida, -1998-, (W3348)
CGC EDISTO, Lucky Eddie, Crescent City, California, 1987-, (W1953=)
CGC EDISTO, Guardians of the Redwood Coast, Eureka, California, 1994-, (W2841=)
CGC FARALLON - no patches known
CGC GRAND ISLE, Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1994-, (W2855=)
CGC JEFFERSON ISLAND, Neptune's Stallion, Portland, Maine, 1992-1995, (W2592=)
CGC JEFFERSON ISLAND, oval, 1996-1997, (W2993=)
CGC JEFFERSON ISLAND, square, 1997-, (W3185=)
CGC KEY BISCAYNE, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1996-, (W3127=)
CGC KEY LARGO, off coast, Tybee, Georgia, 1990-1995, (W2215)
CGC KEY LARGO, coat of arms, Savannah, Georgia, 1995-, (W2976=)
CGC KEY LARGO, cutter, 1995-, (W2981=)
CGC KISKA - no patches known
CGC KNIGHT ISLAND, Freeport, Texas, 1993-, (W2733=)
CGC LIBERTY, Auke Bay, Alaska, 1995-, (W2951=)
CGC MANITOU - no patches known
CGC MATAGORDA, Miami Beach, Florida, -2006-, (W4388=)
CGC MATINICUS, Cape May, New Jersey, Ocean Traveler, 1992-1995, (W2540=) (courtesy of Erik Newpher)
CGC MATINICUS, Jersey Devil, 1995-, (W2946=)
CGC MAUI, on CG flag, Miami Beach, Florida, between 1986 and 1993, (W2666=)
CGC MAUI, shark, 1995-, (W2992=)
CGC MAUI, color, 80% embroidered, gray banners, Bahrain/Kuwait (Persian Gulf), 2006, (W4533=)
CGC MAUI, color, 80% embroidered, purplish banners, sample never produced, late 2006, (W4404)
CGC MAUI, color, 100% embroidered, sealed back, tassle, 2007-, (W4600=)
The three color CGC MAUI Persian Gulf patches compared.
CGC MAUI, subdued desert tan, 80% embroidered, brown banners, 2006, (W4569=)
CGC MAUI, subdued desert tan, 80% embroidered, orange brown banners, sample never produced, late 2006, (W4555)
CGC MAUI, subdued desert tan, 100% embroidered, sealed back, tassle, 2007-, (W4615=)
The three subdued desert tan CGC MAUI Persian Gulf patches compared.
CGC METOMPKIN, cutter on SC map, Charleston, South Carolina, -1990-1995, (W2122=)
CGC METOMPKIN, WPB tomahawk, 1995-, (W2959=)
CGC METOMPKIN, WPM error tomahawk, 1995?, (W3616=)
CGC MONHEGAN, First In The Caribbean, Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico, 1988-1996, (W1759=)
CGC MONHEGAN, Taz, Key West, Florida, 1996-, (W3057=)
CGC MONOMOY, small Indian, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, before 1992, (W2633=)
CGC MONOMOY, puffin, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, before 1994, (W2761=)
CGC MONOMOY, map Indian, 1996-, (W3126=)
CGC MUSTANG, small round, cutter on map, Seward, Alaska, -1987-, (W1616=)
CGC MUSTANG, large round, cutter on map, -1987-, (W1571=)
CGC MUSTANG, mustang head, 1996-, (W3026=)
CGC NANTUCKET, RONTWO, Miami Beach, Florida, 1987-, (W1607=)
CGC NANTUCKET, The Ship They Named An Island After, Key West, Florida, 1998-, (W3328=)
CGC NANTUCKET, coat of arms, Miami Beach, Florida, -2006-, (W4390=)
CGC NAUSHON, large Eskimo gal, Ketchikan, Alaska, 1987-, (W0974=)
CGC NAUSHON, totemic, -1989-, (W0308=)
CGC NUNIVAK, shark ship, Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico, 1988-, (W1777=)
CGC OCRACOKE, shield, Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico, 1989-1991, (W1999=)
CGC OCRACOKE, hurricane, 1991-1995, (W2491=)
CGC OCRACOKE, shark w/leaf, 1995-, (W2974=)
CGC ORCAS, ropework w/'CGC', Coos Bay, Oregon, 1992-, (W2619=)
CGC ORCAS, ropework w/'USCGC', 1996-1997, (W3082=)
CGC ORCAS, sharkhead, 1997-, (W3228=)
CGC PADRE, priest w/3 word motto, Key West, Florida, 2000-, (W3548=)
CGC PADRE, priest w/4 word motto, 1997-2000, (W3170=)
CGC PADRE, bats, 1996, (W3087=)
Patrol Forces Southwest Asia, Bahrain (Persian Gulf), 2006-, (W4500=)
CGC ROANOKE ISLAND, Homer, Alaska, 1994-, (W2772=)
CGC SANIBEL, Rockland, Maine, -1988, (W1596=)
CGC SANIBEL, puma right, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, before 1990, (W2283=)
CGC SANIBEL, puma left, 1989-, (W2052=)
CGC SANIBEL, Neptune unsealed, -1992, (W2616=)
CGC SAPELO, Key West, Florida, 1998/99-, (W3605)(courtesy of Matt Stephan)
CGC SITKINAK, Key West, Florida, 1996-, (W2988=)
CGC STATEN ISLAND, unsealed back, WPB-, Fort Macon, Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, -1994-, (W2792=)
CGC STATEN ISLAND, WPB=, 2005-, (W4291)
CGC TYBEE, orange, San Diego, California, -1990-, (W2245=)
CGC TYBEE, black, 1990s , (W2874=)
CGC VASHON, figurehead, Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico, 1987-, (W1634=)
CGC WASHINGTON, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1997-, (W3204=)
CGC WRANGELL, cut edge variety, Portland, Maine, 1995-, (W2889=)
CGC WRANGELL, merrowed variety, 2000-, (W3502=)

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WPB 95' Cape class:

CGC CAPE CARTER, round, Crescent City, California, 1960s?, (W3499)
CGC CAPE CARTER, triangle, before 1982, (W0210=)
CGC CAPE CARTER, machine, Auke Bay, Alaska, -1985-, (W0551=)
CGC CAPE CARTER, computer, 1987-, (W0984=)
CGC CAPE CORAL, scenic, Juneau, Alaska, -1967-, (W1093=) (courtesy of Coast Guard Museum, Northwest, Seattle)
CGC CAPE CORAL, straight bow, Auke Bay, Alaska, before 1981, (W9503=) (courtesy of Tom Chirhart)
CGC CAPE CORAL, round bow, before 1982, (W4206=) (courtesy of Coast Guard Museum, Northwest, Seattle)
CGC CAPE CROSS, Mass Bay SAR Patrol, Gloucester, Massachusetts, before 1984, (W0271=)
CGC CAPE CURRENT, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, -1984-, (W0100)
CGC CAPE FAIRWEATHER, New London, Connecticut, 1980s?, (W1106=)
CGC CAPE FOX, Key West, Florida, 1984-, (W0841=)
CGC CAPE GEORGE, Agana, Guam, (W3399) (courtesy of Tom Chirhart)
CGC CAPE GULL, yellow gold, Miami Beach, Florida, 1988, (W1785=)
CGC CAPE HATTERAS, Petersburg, Alaska, @1983, (W0272)
CGC CAPE HEDGE, Morro Bay, California, 1970s?, (W4028)
CGC CAPE HENLOPEN, Wily Coyote and Roadrunner, Petersburg, Alaska, between 1961 and 1981, (W3615)
CGC CAPE HIGGON, Mass Bay SAR Patrol, Gloucester, Massachusetts, before 1987, (W0643=)
CGC CAPE HORN, Mass Bay SAR Patrol, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, before 1982, (W0209=)
CGC CAPE HORN, crossed anchors, before 1982, (W0614=)
CGC CAPE HORN, crossed anchors, 'CARE HORN' error, before 1982, (W1577=)
CGC CAPE JELLISON, Seward, Alaska, before 1984, (W0194=) (courtesy of Coast Guard Museum Northwest, Seattle)
CGC CAPE KNOX, Yosemite Sam, Heave To, Charleston, South Carolina, -1984-, (W0165=)
CGC CAPE NEWAGEN, map, Maalaea Harbor, Maui, Hawaii, before 1982, (W0208=)
CGC CAPE ROMAIN, 4" round roadrunner, Ketchikan, Alaska, before 1985, (W0816=)
CGC CAPE SMALL, small, Hilo, Hawaii, before 1984, (W0277=)
CGC CAPE STARR, Atlantic City, New Jersey, -1985-1987, (W0550=) (courtesy of BOSN2 James 'Mac' Shelton, USCG)
CGC CAPE STRAIT, Fort Tilden, New York, before 1981, (W0206=)
CGC CAPE UPRIGHT, map in helm, Savannah, Georgia, before 1982, (W9531=)
CGC CAPE UPRIGHT, snake, before 1987, (W0975=)

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WPB 87' Predator class:

CGC BLUEFIN, Fort Pierce, Florida, 2003-, (W3974=)
CGC COBIA, Mobile, Alabama, 2002-, (W3819=)
CGC COCHITO, Guardian of the Capes, Norfolk, Virginia, 2005?-, (W4521=)
CGC DOLPHIN, Miami Each, Florida, 2006-, (W4552=)
CGC DORADO, Crescent City, California, 2002-, (W3892=)
CGC MANTA, Galveston, Texas, 2001-, (W3734=)
CGC MARLIN, Fort Myers Beach, Florida, 2000-, (W3556)
CGC OSPREY, Port Townsend, Washington, 2001-, (W3719=)
CGC STINGRAY, Mobile, Alabama, 2000-, (W3544=)
CGC STURGEON, Grand Isle, Louisiana, 2002-, (W4529=)
CGC TIGER SHARK, Newport, Rhode Island, 2006-, (W4503=)
CGC WAHOO, Port Angeles, Washington, 2003-, (W3950=)

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WPB 82' Point class:

... see also at Viet-Nam, Squadron One
CGC POINT ARENA, Virginia Beach (Little Creek), Virginia, before 1982, (W9533=)
CGC POINT BAKER, Port Aransas, Texas, late 1960s?, (W3723)
CGC POINT BAKER, early 1970s?, (W3540) (courtesy of Ronald Bradley)
CGC POINT BAKER, cutter underway, -1981-, (W1231=) (courtesy of Coast Guard Museum, Northwest, Seattle)
CGC POINT BARROW, Monterey, California, before 1984, (W1020=)
CGC POINT BATAN, cutter, Point Pleasant, New Jersey, before 1984, (W0182=) (courtesy of Tom Chirhart)
CGC POINT BATAN, map, Cape May, New Jersey, 1987-, (W1020=)
CGC POINT BENNETT, Popeye, Port Townsend, Washington, -1984-, (W0081=)
CGC POINT BENNETT, Coast Guard ensign, blue merrowing, 1993-, (W2660=)
CGC POINT BONITA, lobed, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, before 1981, (W0387=)
CGC POINT BRIDGE, Marina Del Rey, California, 1995-, (W2884=)
CGC POINT BROWER, San Diego, California, -1984-, (W0089=)
CGC POINT CAMDEN, machine sewn, Los Angeles, California, 1986-, (W0902=)
CGC POINT CAMDEN, computer sewn, -1990-, (W2323)
CGC POINT CARREW, Oxnard, California, 1997-, (W3181)
CGC POINT CHICO, Bodega Bay, California, 1994-, (W2811=)
CGC POINT COUNTESS, blond-haired mermaid, Port Angeles, Washington, before 1981, (W0388=)
CGC POINT COUNTESS, brown-haired mermaid, 1984-, (W0177=)
CGC POINT CYPRESS, Division 13, Cat-Lo, Viet-Nam, 1968?, (W1455) (b&w) (courtesy of Myron Moskey)
CGC POINT DORAN, on pennant, Everett, Washington, before 1984, (W0390)
CGC POINT DORAN, mountain, before 1983, (W0391=)
CGC POINT DORAN, flag computer, Everett, Washington, 1988-2001, (W1679=)
CGC POINT ESTERO, Gulfport, Mississippi, 1990-, (W2170=)
CGC POINT EVANS, Lihue, Hawaii, 1999, (W3440=)
CGC POINT FRANCIS, New London, Connecticut, 1993-, (W2658=)
CGC POINT GLASS, straight bow, Gig Harbor, Washington, 1980-, (W0392=)
CGC POINT GLASS, curved bow, Gig Harbor, Washington, before 1988, (W1689)
CGC POINT HANNON, Jonesport, Maine, before 1984, (W0393=)
CGC POINT HARRIS, Honolulu, Hawaii, appeared 1997 after decom in 1994, (W3221)
CGC POINT HEYER, eagle w/bridge, San Francisco, California, before 1983, (W9529=)
CGC POINT HEYER, large cutter map, before 1984, (W9997=)
CGC POINT HEYER, oval, multicolor name, Morro Bay, California, 1993-1995, (W2728=)
CGC POINT HEYER, oval, black name, 1995, (W2877=)
CGC POINT HIGHLAND, Chincoteague, Virginia, -1988-, (W1846=)
CGC POINT HOBART, Simpsons, Oceanside, California, 1995-, (W2960=)
CGC POINT HOBART, cutter, 1995-, (W2955=)
CGC POINT HOPE, shield, Port Arthur, Texas, before 1984, (W0535=)
CGC POINT HOPE, large round, before 1984, (W9538=)
CGC POINT HUDSON, Division 13, Cat-Lo, Viet-Nam, 1968?, (W3726) ("Hooligan Zur")
CGC POINT JACKSON, unsealed back, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, before 1992, (W2572=)
CGC POINT JUDITH, cap shield, Santa Barbara, California, before 1984, (W0544=)
CGC POINT JUDITH, orange map, 1990-, (W2271=)
CGC POINT LEDGE, Fort Bragg, California, before 1993, (W2739)
CGC POINT LEDGE, football shape, 1994-1995, (W2754=)
CGC POINT LOBOS, 6" shield, Panama City, Florida, 1970s?, (W9522=)
CGC POINT LOBOS, white wolf's head, 50% embroidered, 1993-, (W2692=)
CGC POINT LOBOS, gray wolf's head, fully embroidered, 1995-, (W2885=)
CGC POINT MARTIN, shield, Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, before 1984, (W0396=)
CGC POINT MARTIN, life ring shape, 1988-1991, (W1750=)
CGC POINT MARTIN, Rara Avis, Fort Pierce, Florida, 1991-, (W2631=)
CGC POINT MAST, Division 11, An Thoi, Viet-Nam, 1969?, (W3747)
CGC POINT MONROE, large Hot Stuff, Freeport, Texas, before 1984, (W0030=)
CGC POINT MONROE, small Hot Stuff, before 1987, (W1650=)
CGC POINT ORIENT, Division 12, Danang, South Vietnam, 1969, (W0029)
CGC POINT RICHMOND, 70% embroidered, Anacortes, Washington, before 1982, (W0398=)
CGC POINT RICHMOND, fully embroidered, 1988-, (W1705=)
CGC POINT SAL, map, Grand Isle, Louisiana, 1987-, (W1005=)
CGC POINT SAL, aligator on map, -1998-1999-, (W3320) (courtesy of Jason Drzewicki)
CGC POINT SPENCER, New Orleans, Louisiana, before 1982, (W0397=)
CGC POINT STEELE, marijuana x-ed out, Fort Myers Beach, Florida, 1987-, (W0982=)
CGC POINT STEELE, no marijuana, 1998, (W3266=)
CGC POINT STUART, San Diego, California, -1990-, (W2219=)
CGC POINT SWIFT, Clearwater, Florida, 1980s?, (W3727)
CGC POINT TURNER, map, Newport, Rhode Island, before 1988, (W1771=)
CGC POINT TURNER, 82ft of Pride, before 1990, (W2175=)
CGC POINT TURNER, on compass points, 1997-, (W3214=)
CGC POINT WARDE, white border, unsealed back, Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, @1990, (W2278=)
CGC POINT WARDE, gray border, sealed back, 1999-, (W3438=)
CGC POINT WELLS, liferaft shape, Montauk, New York, before 1982, (W0399=)
CGC POINT WELLS, large round with neat ELT SAR, 1991-, (W9645=)
CGC POINT WHITE, Division 13, Cat-Lo, Viet-Nam, -1969, (W1287) (courtesy of Myron Moskey)
CGC POINT WHITEHORN, marijuana and coke, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, -1993-, (W2651=)
WPB-83484, Port Townsend, Washington, 2000 reunion, (W3712=)

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